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Leon’s Musings – last stand – in reverse – asian finance

Last stand How the mighty have fallen – even the NYSE Euronext and Deutsche Borse couldn’t pull-off their proposed merger and I imagine each will now invoke Plan B, whatever it may be. One of their reasons for merging would … Continue reading

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Leon’s Musings – market volumes – no boundaries – love is blind

Market volumes All throughout last year Australian stockbrokers were bemoaning the low trading volumes in the market but according to Reuters Equity Market Share Reporter in Australia and a few other Asian markets volumes actually grew. The report said that … Continue reading

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Leon’s Musings – game of darts – new revenue – natural match

Game of darts Trying to predict the markets recently seems a bit like a game of darts – by that I mean if you throw a dart you’re never sure where it will land and only a few people will … Continue reading

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